An overnight ‘bombing’ at the Calso military base in Babylon province, causing injuries to multiple individuals. The incident involved one death and eight injuries, with three Iraqi military personnel …
Iraq’s prime minister heads to Michigan to meet Arab Americans at a tense time for the Middle East
The leader of Iraq traveled to Michigan on Thursday following a sit-down with President Joe Biden to meet with the state’s large Iraqi community and update them on escalating tensions in the Middle East following Iran’s weekend aerial assault on Israel.
Airstrike targets Hashd al-Shaabi militia group headquarters in Iraq: Reports
An airstrike targeted headquarters belonging to Hashd al-Shaabi militia group in Iraq’s Babil province early Saturday, according to media reports. Footage purportedly linked to the attack, whose source remains unknown, circulated on social media platforms. Authorities have not issued a statement on the alleged attack.
Iran-allied militia coalition claims its base in Iraq was hit by an airstrike
An airstrike early Saturday hit a base used by the Popular Mobilization Forces, a coalition of Iran-allied militias in Iraq, the group said in a statement.
Pennsylvania man sentenced to 70 years in prison for torturing Estonian citizen in Iraq
A Pennsylvania man will spend the next 70 years behind bars for torturing an Estonian citizen in Iraq in 2015.
Former US ambassador calls on Kurds to be united in Iraq
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Former American Ambassador to Iraq Douglas Silliman on Friday called on Kurds to strive for unity in order to strengthen their position in the country. “I’m afraid that the divisions in Kurdistan seem to have gotten sharper since I left,
Northern Iraq drone strike blamed on Turkey kills man
One man has been killed in a drone strike in northern Iraq, a local official in the autonomous Kurdistan region said on Friday, attributing the attack to Turkey. Ankara regularly carries out ground and air operations in northern Iraq against positions of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK),
Iraq to continue paying KRG salaries: Finance minister
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The federal government will continue to pay the salaries of Kurdistan Region’s civil servants, Iraq’s finance minister said on Friday. “We will continue to send the salaries …
Baker Hughes Discusses Possible Chemical Factory In Iraq
By John Lee.Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani received a delegation from Baker Hughes in Washington, early Thursday …
Iraq to Seek Bids for Oil, Gas Contracts April 27
Iraq will hold a bidding round for oil and gas exploration contracts on April 27, the oil ministry said on Thursday. Iraq will auction 30 new oil and gas projects in two licensing rounds distributed …